Located north of Sheppard Park, Colonial Village is a small residential neighborhood located at the northern tip of Washington DC. Colonial village provides residents with a suburban experience due to its winding roads, access to Rock Creek Park and large detached houses. There is no commercial area within Colonial Village, however it is ideal commuting to the Beltway. Colonial Village is not served by a metro, but there are several bus lines running down 16th Street to downtown DC, and up Colesville Road to Silver Spring, Maryland. The Silver Spring metro is less than a mile away. Most neighborhood kids attend Shepherd Elementary, Deal Middle, Wilson High.